Edward vs Sullivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Edward Rank #228

Sullivan Rank #340

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Edward or Sullivan more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Edward and Sullivan mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Edward and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.